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|accepted_name=Bonamia
|accepted_authority=Thouars
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Hist. Vég. Îles France,
|place=33, plate 8. 1804
|year=1804
|other_info_on_pub=name conserved
}}
|common_names=Lady’s nightcap
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Convolvulaceae;Bonamia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Convolvulaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Bonamia]]</div></div>
|etymology=For François Bonami, 1710–1786, French physician and botanist
|volume=Volume 14
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Perennials </b>or subshrubs, [annuals]. <b>Stems</b> procumbent, prostrate, suberect, or trailing, hairy or glabrous. <b>Leaves</b> sessile or petiolate; blade oblong-ovate, orbiculate, or ovate, 10–30 mm, surfaces glabrous or hairy. <b>Inflorescences</b> usually solitary flowers, sometimes cymose. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals lanceolate, lance-ovate, oblong-ovate, or ovate, [elliptic to orbiculate], 9–28 mm, equal or unequal; corolla blue or blue-purple with white center and tube [pink, red, yellow, or white], funnelform [campanulate], 35–85 mm, limb 5-lobed [subentire or entire]; styles 2, connate from base to 1/2–3/4 length [distinct]; stigmas globose. <b>Fruits</b> capsular, conic to globose, dehiscence valvate [indehiscent]. <b>Seeds</b> 1–4(–6), globose to ovoid, glabrous or glabrate [villous or ciliate].</span><!--

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|distribution=sc;se United States;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Africa;Pacific Islands (Hawaii).
|discussion=<p>Species 30–45 (2 in the flora).</p>
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==Key==
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|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Leaf blades ovate, 20–25 mm wide, surfaces glabrous or puberulent, glabrescent; sepals 15–28 mm; corollas 70–85 mm.
|[[Bonamia grandiflora|Bonamia grandiflora]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Leaf blades oblong-ovate, orbiculate, or ovate, 10–20 mm wide, surfaces velutinous; sepals 9–14 mm; corollas 35–50 mm.
|[[Bonamia ovalifolia|Bonamia ovalifolia]]
|}
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name=Bonamia
|author=Daniel F. Austin†
|authority=Thouars
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Convolvulaceae
|distribution=sc;se United States;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Africa;Pacific Islands (Hawaii).
|reference=None
|publication title=Hist. Vég. Îles France,
|publication year=1804
|special status=
|source xml=
|genus=Bonamia
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